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<p n="167">To the Right Worsps. his Maties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50064_occ37">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the County of Midds.</p>
<p n="168">The humble Peticon of the Inhabitants of that part of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50064_geo36">parish of St. James</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_geo36" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50064_geo37">Clerkenwell</rs>
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which is within<lb></lb>
the Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50064_geo38">Ishington</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_geo38" type="placeName" value="Ishington"></interp>
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in the said County.</p>
<p n="169"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
</p>
<p n="170">That yor. Peticoners doe Severally Contribute and pay to the Watch within the said<lb></lb>
parish Which Watch is Constanly kept at or neare the upperend of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50064_geo39">St John Street</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_geo39" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
within the Said parish Which place is remote from your Petrs. habitacons Soe<lb></lb>
that yor. Petr. have noe benefit by the said Watch.</p>
<p n="171">That Severall Burnlaries & Robberies have been attempted in and neare your<lb></lb>
Petrs. Neighbourhood & they being Still in danger there of for want of a<lb></lb>
Sufficient Watch.</p>
<p n="172"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">P S Westley</note>
<lb></lb>
Yor. Petrs therefore humbly pray yor. Worspps to be pleased<lb></lb>
to order that they may be discharged from contributing and<lb></lb>
paying to the Said Watch within the said parish and that they<lb></lb>
may have liberty and power to imploy and pay one or more<lb></lb>
Watchmen in the Said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50064_geo40">Liberty of Islington</rs>
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for the better<lb></lb>
Safeguard & Security of yor. Peticoners.</p>
<p n="173"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50064_n173-1">Edwd: Hitchcock</rs>
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</p>
<p n="174">And yor. Petrs. shall ever pray Etc.</p>
<p n="175"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50064_n175-1">Hen: Hankin</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n175-1" type="surname" value="Hankin"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50064_n175-2">Charles: Clarke</rs>
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</p>
<p n="176"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50064_n176-1">James Miles</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n176-1" type="surname" value="Miles"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n176-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50064_n176-2">John Booth</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n176-2" type="surname" value="Booth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n176-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="177">Wid Gawton<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50064_n177-2">George Licoris</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n177-2" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n177-2" type="surname" value="Licoris"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50064_n177-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
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